WEST LAFAYETTE — Roz Chast, best known for her cartoons in the “New Yorker,” will read and speak on April 15 at Purdue University for the 2015 Literary Awards celebration. Her reading, which is free and open to the public, is 8 at p.m. in Stewart Center’s Loeb Playhouse. Chast is the author and illustrator […]
Following a successful winter tour and his second season as a judge on American Idol, Harry Connick, Jr. announced today a 20+ city summer concert tour that will include a stop at Morris Performing Arts Center in South Bend on Thursday, July 30. Showtime is 7:30pm. Tickets go on sale Friday, April 10 at 10:00
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INDIANAPOLIS – Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann will visit three counties on April 10 and 11 beginning with a visit to Chancellor William Lowe at IU Northwest followed by a Blight Elimination Program news conference with Mayor Anthony Copeland in East Chicago. She will then tour the Potato Creek State Park and visit with town officials in
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There are two parts to every great healthy city. The first is access to quality and affordable health care. The second is promoting and enabling a healthy lifestyle for its residents through infrastructure and amenities. With this in mind, Livability.com has named the Top 10 Healthiest Cities, 2015. These cities provide residents with exercise opportunities,
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MERRILLVILLE – With signs of spring outside our windows, many are gearing up for outdoor projects, and NIPSCO wants to remind both residents and businesses that April marks National Safe Digging Month. Before starting any project that requires excavation, NIPSCO asks customers to call 811, the national call-before-youdig number, two business days before beginning to
As part of its outreach to further engage the Porter County and northwest Indiana community, the Memorial Opera House is asking the public to choose the Musicals, Plays and Christmas live theatre shows for their entire 2016 Theatre Season. “This is unprecedented. To our knowledge, no other community theatre group has ever asked the community
Lt. Governor Sue Ellspermann, East Chicago Mayor Anthony Copeland and a delegation of dignitaries will attend the demolition of a local blighted property funded through Indiana’s Hardest Hit Fund Blight Elimination Program (BEP) on Friday, April 10 at 1:30 p.m. CST/2:30 p.m. EST. Dignitaries and local leaders scheduled to speak: – Sue Ellspermann, Lt. Governor
You Get Results Based On Your Choices By Walt Grassl Paul and Sara were attending a luncheon that brought together colleagues from their office as well as recently retired colleagues. Sara commented to Paul that some of the retirees seemed very happy and others were looking a bit lost – just as it was back
PORTER — Two new members were appointed to the Indiana Dunes Tourism Board of Directors in 2015. They are Barb Lusco and Karen Webster. Both were appointed by Portage Mayor James Snyder. Lusco studied philosophy at Prairie State College in Chicago Heights, IL and Indiana University Northwest in Gary. She is director of the Portage
SOUTH BEND — South Bend International Airport (SBN) has released a newly designed website. The site can be accessed at www.flySBN.com. It has been updated to demonstrate the airport’s latest features, airport news and is mobile responsive. In addition to the updated look reflecting the airport’s international designation, there are many user friendly features within
